How Mountain West states are reacting to uncertain abortion pill access

Wyoming Public Radio | By Will Walkey

Published April 13, 2023 at 2:55 PM MDT

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Mifepristone was approved more than 20 years ago to induce first-trimester abortions in combination with a second drug, misoprostol.

Two conflicting court rulings on a common abortion medication have put access to the drug in doubt, potentially limiting even further the availability of reproductive health care in parts of the Mountain West.

Two conflicting court rulings on a common abortion medication have put access to the drug in doubt, potentially limiting even further the availability of reproductive health care in parts of the Mountain West.